Deloitte Legal provides legal due diligence and buy-side transaction support to Belgian book retailer Standaard Boekhandel

Deloitte Legal is proud to have provided legal due diligence and buy-side transaction support to Belgian book retailer Standaard Boekhandel on the acquisition of publishing house Standaard Uitgeverij, strengthening Belgium’s literary landscape.

The Corporate and M&A team was led by Yannick Van den broeke, working closely together with Hans Vansweevelt. Also, Deloitte Legal collaborated with Deloitte’s M&A Transaction services team of Hilde Wittemans and Elien Raes, whilst Thomas Van den Bossche provided financial SPA review.

Read more about the transaction here: Familiereünie na bijna 50 jaar scheiding: Standaard Boekhandel koopt Standaard Uitgeverij | De Tijd.